Has Modern Technology Killed Evolution | The Schizophrenia Spectrum: Early Warning Signs And Vague Symptoms

Has Modern Technology Killed Evolution?  

• Modern advancements allow us to live in extreme environments and survive conditions that would’ve once  been fatal. Do these technological leaps mean our species has finally bypassed the ancient laws of biological evolution? Our expert explains how our unique development might actually be working in harmony with these environmental pressures rather than against them.

Guest: Steve Reilly, PhD, assistant professor of genetics, Yale School of Medicine

The Schizophrenia Spectrum: Early Warning Signs And Vague Symptoms  

• While Hollywood often portrays schizophrenia in its most extreme form, the actual progression of the disorder is much different than what we see on screen. This week, our expert explains why these symptoms are frequently misdiagnosed, how they can affect anyone under the right neurological conditions, and why identifying early warning signs is the most effective way to change the long-term outlook for patients.

Guest: Dr. Christopher Correll, professor of psychiatry, Zucker School of Medicine, chief medical officer, MedLin

Medical Notes: How Cancer Hijacks Our Internal Clock, The Dangers Of Dirt, And Is Alcohol Ever Good For You?  

• How cancer hijacks our internal clock. Why we should be wary of dirt. Science may have found a cure for nightmares. Is alcohol ever good for you?

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